Plasma procalcitonin concentrations predict organ dysfunction and outcome in dogs with sepsis

BACKGROUND: Procalcitonin (PCT) is a valuable prognostic biomarker in human sepsis that is predictive of organ dysfunction, septic shock and mortality. Data on PCT in dogs is limited. This study aimed to investigate the prognostic value of baseline and serial PCT measurements in dogs with sepsis and...

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Autores principales: Troia, Roberta, Giunti, Massimo, Goggs, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5870177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29580242
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-018-1427-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5870177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29580242
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-018-1427-y

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